Friendly Cars proposed to aid stranded motorists in winter
Commentary explains a plan for a Friendly Cars program to assist motorists stranded on rural roads during severe winter weather. It calls for volunteers with good records, stickers, radios, and links to shelters and services, plus state approval and funding considerations.
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Iowa Safety Council
Iowa Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Salvation Army
Iown
Iowa
USDA cattle report suggests bullish tone for prices
Iowa farmers held 520000 cattle on feed as of October 1, up 11 percent from a year ago and 6 percent from September, part of 8200000 cattle on feed across 13 states. Texas, Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado lead. Iowa placements surged 41 percent in July-September, while marketings slipped 2 percent. Analysts expect a brief price lift before steadying.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Ron Bartlett
Iowa Farm Bureau
Texas
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Bartlett
Farm Auctions Calendar From The Gazette Advertises Sales
Farmers can view two upcoming auctions listed by The Gazette. On Saturday November 1 at 11 a m Loren McAllister sells tractors plows corn planter cultivator and trucks north of Central City on Highway 13. On Saturday November 8 at 9 30 a m L W McKillips and Sons sell real estate semi tractors trailers trucks combines office equipment and small items in Atalissa near West Liberty.
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Loren McAllister
Central
L.W. McKillips and Sons
2Nd Street
Atalissa
West Liberty
ISU study warns of drift toward trade war risk
The World Food Institute at Iowa State University warns world trade could slip into a prolonged war harming markets and farm prices. The report notes rising export subsidies, possible import restrictions, and a contrast between US declines and EC China India and others expanding exports.
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Ames
World Food Institute
Iowa State University
World Food Trade
US Agriculture
United States
Robert N. Wisner
ISU Extension
Wisner
U.S
China
India
Saudi Arabia
Yugoslavia
Spain
Portugal
City Briefs Advertising Roundup From Local Gazette
Multiple notices announce free seminars on shopping for higher interest rates with topics like Government Securities and Tax Free Bonds. Also listed are a Home Buyer’s School, a story hour at Kenwood Library, shopping deals, Halloween events, and services from local businesses with contact numbers for reservations and inquiries.
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Perpetual Investment Associates
Barbara Hennings
Michael Knipp
Kenwood
First Ave. SE
Marion V. L. P. Lounge and Restaurant Ad
Facilities for banquets parties and noon luncheons call for reservations 377 9082.
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